Safe spaces needed for drug-addicted children, say grieving mums

BBC NewsTuesday, January 13, 2026 at 1:03:56 AM
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Safe spaces needed for drug-addicted children, say grieving mums
  • More children in England are entering drug and alcohol treatment programs, yet many families report difficulties in accessing the necessary help for their children. Grieving mothers have emphasized the urgent need for safe spaces to support these vulnerable youths.
  • This situation highlights a growing public health concern, as the inability to provide adequate support for drug-addicted children may lead to worsening health outcomes and increased strain on families and communities, underscoring the need for systemic changes in treatment accessibility.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System

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